Location
Description
Around 11:00 on May 22, a bear was sighted in Ukawa-Nakadate, Mitane Town, Akita Prefecture, and was seen moving.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 03:00 PM
Address
Mitane Ukawa, Akita
This news pin shows the reported area, not an exact point.
Coordinates
40.111182, 140.016543
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